Belfast·SPG005 Placemaking and Urban Design·Page 13·3.1.15
Surrounding Hills and Coastline - Scenic and Environmental Benefits
Hills and coastline provide scenic backdrop and environmental benefits that define Belfast's character. Applicants should understand how their development relates to these landscape features and surrounding areas.
The hills and coastline help define the city and provide not only a unique scenic backdrop but also numerous amenity and environmental benefits that help create Belfast's distinctive sense of place. This presents an opportunity to further connect green and blue infrastructure throughout the city.
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